Hardware Spec Index

Mirenta HD-6979 XT 24TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Mirenta · SKU HD6979-XT · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index2,445 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#18,883
Street price$449
Power8 W
Performance per dollar5.45
Released2020

Specifications

BrandMirenta
ModelMirenta HD-6979 XT
Capacity24 TB
ClassEnterprise
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed7,200 RPM
Cache512 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer300 MB/s
Workload rating550 TB/year
MTBF2.5 million hours
Helium-filledYes
Warranty5 years

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